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100 Essential New England Books

• Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World by Tracy Kidder (Boston Globe, #6)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Middlesex: A Novel by Jeffrey Eugenides (2006 Edition)
• The Virgin in the Garden: A Novel by A.S. Byatt (2006/2008 Edition)
• Things Fall Apart: A Novel by Chinua Achebe (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Name of the Rose (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) by Umberto Eco (2006/2008 Edition)
• A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole (2006/2008 Edition)
• One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: (Great Books edition) (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) by Ken Kesey (2006/2008 Edition)
• Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (2008 Edition)
• The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin (2008 edition)

1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia) by C. S. Lewis (2009, No 503, Age 8 and over)
• Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder; Illustrator-Garth Williams (2009, Ages 8↑)
• Farmer Boy (Little House) by Laura Ingalls Wilder (2009, Ages 8↑)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

• Dune by Frank Herbert (1)
• The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (3)
• The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin (13)
• Cities in Flight: They Shall Have Stars; A Life for the Stars; Earthman Come Home; The Triumph of Time by James Blish (27)
• A Case of Conscience (Del Rey Impact) by James Blish (28)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (33)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

• Dune by Frank Herbert (1)
• The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (2)
• The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin (17)

Africa's 100 Best Books of the 20th Century

• Things Fall Apart: A Novel by Chinua Achebe (creative writing, top twelve)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (23)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (22)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin (1974)
• The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials, Book 2) by Philip Pullman (1998)
• The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, Book 3) by Philip Pullman (2002)
• Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore (2003)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Guns, Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond (Non-fiction, 1999)
• The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (Fiction, 1999)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials, Book 2) by Philip Pullman (Changing Dimensions, 1999)
• Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore ( If It Weren’t For Them: Heroes, 2004)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Nominee

• Middlesex: A Novel by Jeffrey Eugenides (2003)

Alex Award

• High Exposure: An Enduring Passion for Everest and Unforgiving Places by David Breashears (2000)
• The Eyre Affair: A Thursday Next Novel by Jasper Fforde (2003)

Amazon's Best Books of the Month: July 2009

• The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson

Amazon's Best Books of the Year: 2009

• The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson (#7)

Ambassador Book Award

• Middlesex: A Novel by Jeffrey Eugenides (Fiction, 2003)

Anthony Award Nominee

• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson (Novel, 2009)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole (1980)

Bancarella

• Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco (1989)

Barry Award Nominee

• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson (British Crime Novel, 2009)

BBC's Big Read

• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia) by C. S. Lewis (Best loved novel, 2003, No 09)
• Dune by Frank Herbert (Best loved novel, 2003, No 39)
• Night Watch (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 73)
• The Color of Magic: A Discworld Novel by Terry Pratchett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 93)
• Small Gods by Terry Pratchett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 102)
• High Fidelity by Nick Hornby (Best loved novel, 2003, No 143)
• One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: (Great Books edition) (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) by Ken Kesey (Best loved novel, 2003, No 157)
• The Name of the Rose (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) by Umberto Eco (Best loved novel, 2003, No 174)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

• The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials, Book 2) by Philip Pullman (1997)

Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize Shortlist

• Going Postal by Terry Pratchett (2005)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore ( Paperback Honor Book, 2004)
• Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World by Tracy Kidder ( Adult Nonfiction Honor Book, 2004)
• Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke ( Adult Fiction Winner, 2005)

Booker Prize Longlist

• The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, Book 3) by Philip Pullman (2001)
• Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke (2004)

Books for a Better Life Award

• Hot, Flat, and Crowded (Why We Need A Green Revolution - And How It Can Renew America) by Thomas L. Friedman (2008)
• In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto by Michael Pollan (2008)

British Book Award

• The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, Book 3) by Philip Pullman (Children's Book of the Year, 2001)
• Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke (Literary Fiction Award Shortlist, 2005)

British Fantasy Award Nominee

• Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 2005)

British Science Fiction Association Award Shortlist

• Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke (2004)
• A Case of Conscience (Del Rey Impact) by James Blish (BSFA Fiftieth Anniversary Award - Best Novel of 1958)

Bästa svenska kriminalroman

• The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson (2006)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

• The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis (Spiritual Classics)
• Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis (Spiritual Classics)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (Fiction, Gold, 2000)
• Guns, Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond (Nonfiction, Gold, 1997)
• The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan (Nonfiction, Gold, 2006)

Crime Writers of Scandinavia

• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

CWA

• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson (Duncan Lawrie International Dagger, Shortlist, 2008)

Dilys Award

• Lost in A Good Book by Jasper Fforde (2004)

Edgar Award Nominee

• The Name of the Rose (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) by Umberto Eco (Novel, 1984)

Endeavour Award

• The Telling: A Novel by Ursula K. Le Guin (2001)

Exclusive Books Boeke Prize

• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson (2008)

Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

• The Worst Journey in the World (Penguin Classics) by Apsley Cherry-Garrard (001)

Galaxy British Book Award

• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson (2009, Crime Thriller of the Year)

Gaylactic Spectrum

• The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (Hall of Fame, 2003)

Gaylactic Spectrum Nominee

• The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin (Hall of Fame, 1999)

Gaylactic Spectrum Shortlist

• The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (Hall of Fame, 2001)
• The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (Novel, 2001)

Geffen Award

• Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke (Best Translated Fantasy Book, 2007)

Glasnyckeln

• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson (2006)

Great Lakes Book Award

• Middlesex: A Novel by Jeffrey Eugenides (Fiction, 2003)

Guardian 1000

• A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole (Comedy)
• High Fidelity by Nick Hornby (Comedy)
• The Name of the Rose (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) by Umberto Eco (Crime)
• One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: (Great Books edition) (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) by Ken Kesey (Family and self)
• Middlesex: A Novel by Jeffrey Eugenides (Family and self)
• The Color of Magic: A Discworld Novel by Terry Pratchett (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Dune by Frank Herbert (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare (Modern Library Classics) by G.K. Chesterton (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Virgin in the Garden: A Novel by A.S. Byatt (State of the nation)
• Things Fall Apart: A Novel by Chinua Achebe (State of the nation)
• Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values by Robert M. Pirsig (War and travel)

Guardian First Book Award

• Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke (Shortlist, 2004)

Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher

• High Fidelity by Nick Hornby

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